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Performances from Poland (1/4)

Fiona Talkington presents recordings from Poland, including music by Lutoslawski, Prokofiev and Mozart.

Fiona Talkington begins a week of performances by Polish artists and ensembles.

The Polish Radio Orchestra and Sinfonia Varsovia play music by one of most important Polish composers of the 20th century, Witold Lutoslawski, and Polish conductor Krzysztof Urbanski leads the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra in selections from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet suites. Plus the Warsaw-based Royal String Quartet with Mozart's Adagio and Fugue in C minor.

Including:

2pm
Lutoslawski: Little Suite
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.1 in D minor (with soloist Anna Maria Staskiewicz)
Polish Radio Orchestra
Michal Klauza (conductor)

c.2.35pm
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Royal String Quartet

c.2.45pm
Lutoslawski: Symphony No. 4
Sinfonia Varsovia
Simon Crawford-Philips (conductor)

c.3.10pm
Prokofiev: Excerpts from 'Romeo and Juliet suites, op. 64, 64b and 101 (arr. Urbanski)
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Krzysztof Urbanski (conductor)

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Mon 12 Jul 2021 14:00

Music Played

  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Little Suite (Mala Suita)

    Orchestra: Polish Radio Orchestra in Warsaw. Conductor: Micha艂 Klauza.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Sinfonia in G minor, Si7

    Performer: Andrea Buccarella. Orchestra: Kore Orchestra.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op.19

    Performer: Anna Maria Sta艣kiewicz. Orchestra: Polish Radio Orchestra in Warsaw. Conductor: Micha艂 Klauza.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546

    Ensemble: Royal String Quartet.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Die Kunst der Fuge BWV.1080 i no.1; Contrapunctus 1

    Ensemble: Royal String Quartet.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Symphony No. 4

    Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Simon Crawford鈥怭hillips.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Excerpts from 'Romeo and Juliet, op. 64, op. 64b and op. 101, ballet suites'

    Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Krzysztof Urba艅ski.
  • Charles Ives

    2 Contemplations K.V.23 i no.1; The Unanswered question

    Orchestra: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice. Conductor: Paolo Bortolameolli.
  • Charles Ives

    A Set of Pieces for Theatre Orchestra

    Orchestra: Polish Radio Orchestra in Warsaw. Conductor: Micha艂 Klauza.

Broadcast

  • Mon 12 Jul 2021 14:00